Best photos of the week

Jan 29, 2017 18:05 IST

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Protesters march across Boston Commons during the Boston Women's March for America on January 21, 2017. Led by women in pink "pussyhats," hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of Washington and other cities in the US on Saturday in a massive outpouring of defiant opposition to America's new president, Donald Trump. (yan McBride / AFP)

IAF's contingent march past during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade, at Rajpath in New Delhi on Monday. (Kamal Singh / PTI)

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An aerial view of Illuminated Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Parliament house on the occasion of Republic Day seen from Le Meridian Hotel in New Delhi, India. (Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

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Serena Williams embraces her sister Venus Williams after winning her the Women's singles final match against her at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on 28 January, 2017. (Edgar Su / REUTERS)

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A protester wearing a Donald Trump mask during a "Queer Rage" dance party outside the location of the 2017 "Congress of Tomorrow" Joint Republican Issues Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US on January 25, 2017. (Mark Makela / REUTERS)

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Zapashny brothers, winners of a Silver Clown award, perform at the gala of the 41st Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival in Monaco on January 25, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / ERIC GAILLARD)

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Burkina Faso supporter ahead of a match against Tunisia, during their African Cup of Nations group quarter finals match between Burkina Faso and Tunisia at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Saturday Jan 28, 2017. (Sunday Alamba / AP)

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Indian school students form the national flag, alongside a poster supporting the bull-taming Jallikattu festival, during an event to mark Republic Day in Chennai on January 25, 2017. (RUN SANKAR / AFP)

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Dajana Eitberger of Germany competes at the FIL World Luge Championships in Innsbruck, Austria on 28 January , 2017. (Dominic Ebenbichler / REUTERS)

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Miss Universe contestant Mariam Habach of Venezuela displaying the national costume during preliminary stage of the Miss Universe pageant at the Mall of Asia arena in Manila on January 26, 2017. (TED ALJIBE / AFP)

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Sweat drips from the face of Spain's Rafael Nadal during a break in his semifinal against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, on January 27, 2017. (Kin Cheung / AP)

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India's Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig of Croatia talking during their mixed doubles' final against Abigail Speers of the US and Juan Sebastian Cabal of Colombia at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia on Jan. 29, 2017. (Aaron Favila) / AP)

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Two Yemeni women, one clad in a burqa, browse through wedding dresses in a shop in the capital Sanaa on January 28, 2017. Despite the conflict in Yemen that led to the deterioration of the economic situation in the country, which was already struggling financially, people continue to spend on weddings and other celebrations. (Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)

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Indian paramilitary soldiers take part in a full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in Agartala, India on January 24, 2017. (Jayanta Dey / REUTERS)

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South Korean Marines participate in a winter military drill in Pyeongchang, South Korea on January 24, 2017. (Kim Hong-Ji / REUTERS)